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Description
24" (61 cm.) Thick paste porcelain shoulder head
of adult lady with slender oval face and elongated
throat,defined throat hollow and eye
sockets,outlined painted blue eyes,shaded grey
upper eyeliner,feathered brows,aquiline
nose,accent dots at eye corners and
nostrils,closed mouth with very full outlined
lips. She has black sculpted center-part hair
waved back just at cheek bone level into deep
loops over the ear tips and forming into a loosely
bound chignon at the back of the head,with
stippling detail at the nape. She has a muslin
stitch-jointed body with porcelain limbs,painted
flat rose shoes and green ribbon tied
stockings,and is wearing a lovely antique rose
taffeta jacket with Alencon black lace,rose satin
skirt,undergarments,and antique cameo. Condition:
generally excellent,right porcelain leg has
hairlines. Marks: (two short green horizontal
lines and one extended green vertical line,inside
shoulder plate). Comments: mystery maker,in the
KPM manner,circa 1850 Value Points: superb early
porcelain with beautifully blushed detail on
cheeks and chin,fully lips,defined eye
sockets,maker_s mark. fine costume.